- Operate plant and drive heavy vehicles safely and efficiently
- Perform various labouring duties as directed by Forepersons
- Work collaboratively within a team to achieve operational goals

Driver / Labourer

- Permanent Full-Time position
- Operate plant and drive heavy vehicles safely and efficiently
- Perform various labouring duties as directed by Forepersons
- Work collaboratively within a team to achieve operational goals

About Us

Join a dedicated team at Sutherland Shire Council, where we prioritise community service and operational excellence. We are committed to delivering high-quality infrastructure and maintenance services that enhance the lives of our residents.

As a part of our Civil Works and Presentation Division, you will play a vital role in maintaining civil assets and ensuring safety standards are met in all operations. Your contributions will help us achieve our strategic intent of delivering exceptional service to our community.

About The Role

The Driver/Labourer position is responsible for executing planned construction and maintenance works on civil assets. This permanent full-time role involves operating heavy vehicles, as well as performing labouring tasks under the supervision of Construction and Maintenance Forepersons.

In this role, you will ensure that all work is conducted in accordance with safety standards and operational requirements, contributing to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the team.

Who We're Looking For

We are looking for a reliable and skilled individual who possesses a strong work ethic and a commitment to safety and quality.

- Essential: Class MR Licence, Construction Induction Card (White Card),



Load Shifting Plant Operator competency
- Desirable: Experience operating a Grader and/or a Class HR Licence
- Essential: Previous experience as a truck driver (minimum Class MR)
- Desirable: Experience with crane track (hiab) operations and familiarity with the construction industry

The ideal candidate will demonstrate a willingness to learn, adapt to recent duties, and collaborate effectively with team members to achieve shared goals. Strong communication skills and a commitment to adhering to safety protocols are essential.

Join our Team and Grow with Us!

- From$63,976 gross p.a. plus 12% superannuation.
- Permanent full-time, 38 hours per week, 9 day fortnight. There are currently 2 positions available.
- To benefit your wellbeing you will have access to fitness passport, employee assistance program, annual flu shots, health and wellbeing programme and novated lease options.

Suitable candidates are subject to pre-employment screening which includes Reference Checks, Work Rights Verification, Identity and Functional/Medical History Checks, and will also include a Criminal History, Qualification and Working with Children Check. Employment is subject to clearance of all these checks.

Reach out to Stephen Little, Coordinator Civil ***************@ssc.nsw.gov.aufor any job specific enquiries.
Alison Wady, Talent Acquisition Business ************@ssc.nsw.gov.aucan assist with any recruitment related enquiries..

Council is a Child Safe Organisation and is committed to ensuring the NSW Government’s Child Safe Standards are incorporated in our procedures, practices, programs, and events.

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